AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoAI in Institutional Research: The University of Toledo built a free, browser-based tool to speed up qualitative analysis of open-ended student survey comments, aiming to remove the manual-coding bottleneck. Student Voice Meets Data: Illinois State University is using sentiment analysis on NSSE open-ended responses to turn written feedback into clearer signals about belonging and retention. Making Survey Results Actionable: Ohio University redesigned NSSE reporting with interactive dashboards and student-friendly language, adding filters for groups like Pell recipients and first-generation students. Response Rates as a Research Problem: Northern Michigan University boosted NSSE participation by changing outreach tactics beyond email, including campus information tables. Assessment Culture: Delaware State University is integrating AI tools to help process large qualitative datasets from NSSE, focusing on turning “too much data” into usable insights for improvement.
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